by ischear | Jul 27, 2021 | Summer 2021
By Emma Goldstein By far, my favorite part of this entire trip was our stay in the desert. Upon arrival I was completely unaware of the effects a three day desert stay could have on me. The trip began with us setting up camp. We laid out our sleeping bags, and...
by ischear | Jul 27, 2021 | Summer 2021
By Tierney Saltzman, Bus 16 Eat snacks Every day is an extremely busy day for us; getting hungry is just part of the experience, and our three meals a day are usually not enough to tide us over. Snacks are readily available at almost every gas station stop and shuk....
by ischear | Jul 27, 2021 | Summer 2021
By Corey O’Brien and Gerrit Ilai On Sunday, July 18, we visited a Druze community, a small religious group in the north of Israel. They are an Abrahamic monotheistic religion who consider Shuaib as an ancestor of the Druze and revere him as their spiritual...
by ischear | Jul 27, 2021 | Summer 2021
By Isaac Fleischer I can’t believe we made it out of the desert! What I expected to be three long and hard days turned out to be three long, hard, but also very eye-opening days. With a wake up at 4:00 in the morning, we began our journey to hike up Masada, one of...
